Survey Data
Reg No
22123029
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic
Original Use
House
In Use As
House
Date
1820 - 1840
Coordinates
239876, 121568
Date Recorded
19/05/2005
Date Updated
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Description
Terraced two-bay three-storey house, built c. 1830, with shopfront and separate access to upper floors. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Unpainted rendered walls ruled-and-lined, render to quoins. Square-headed window openings with render surrounds and sills. Timber sliding sash one-over-one pane windows. Timber and render shopfront to ground floor with moulded cornice, consoles, dentils, fascia board, fluted end pilasters, chamfered panelled intermediate pilasters and rendered stall risers, 'Groceries' incised to west. Square-headed timber framed display window with overlight having glazing bar, replacement aluminium display window to east with wrought-iron window guard. Recessed centrally-placed entrance porch with overlight, tiled pavement and timber panelled double leaf doors. Recessed separate entrance to upper floors with glazed timber panelled door and overlight and tiled pavement. Lean-to extension to rear yard.
Appraisal
The well-maintained shopfront to this house adds character to the streetscape, and the continuous roofline creates a block of the four houses in this terrace. Further interest is created by the incised lettering to the stall riser and the widely-spaced windows to the upper floors.